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    philosophical views. Calcidius' name appears to have been Greek in origin and some linguistic evidence in his translations suggest Calcidius might have been...
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  • by Marcus Tullius Cicero around 45 BC (sections 27d–47b), and later by Calcidius in the 4th century AD (up to section 53c). Cicero's fragmentary translation...
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    d'état against his cousin Tuoba Yulü and becomes the new Prince of Dai. Calcidius translates Plato into Latin. Constantine I assigns convicts to grind Rome's...
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    emphasized spiritualism. Early medieval philosophers including Macrobius, Calcidius and Martianus Capella also examined the physical world, largely from a...
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    derived from the dissection of animals or of human bodies is disputed. Calcidius, on whose authority the fact rests, merely says "qui primus exsectionem...
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    Medieval manuscript of Calcidius's Latin translation of Plato's Timaeus, which is one of the Platonic dialogues with the most overt Pythagorean influences...
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    Medieval manuscript of Calcidius's Latin translation of Plato's Timaeus, a Platonic dialogue with overt Pythagorean influences....
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  • École Pratique des Hautes Études Paris, France, for four seminars on Calcidius, in May–June 2004. She edited a 2003 edited volume, Plato's Timaeus as...
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    Boston, Mass. Retrieved 2008-11-20. Timaeus in the partial translation of Calcidius was available; Henricus Aristippus' 12th century translation of the Meno...
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  • with regard to the issue of foreknowledge are found in the writings of Calcidius, a 4th-century interpreter of Plato. It was affirmed in the 16th century...
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